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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Woodlands, Glasgow


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Woodlands is a residential area in the west-end of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located east of Hillhead, south of Woodside, and north of Park Circus. It has a substantial Asian minority population (primarily Muslim) as well as a large number of students as residents. When you visit Woodlands, Glasgow, Walkfo brings Woodlands, Glasgow places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Woodlands, Glasgow Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Woodlands, Glasgow


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With 409 audio plaques & Woodlands, Glasgow places for you to explore in the Woodlands, Glasgow area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Woodlands, Glasgow places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Woodlands, Glasgow history


The area of flat land on the east bank of the River Kelvin was used as an industrial area. From at least the early 1600s, the site was the location of a watermill which processed grain. In 1790, William Gillespie constructed Glasgow’s first and only water driven cotton mill. Bleach and print fields would also have been located in the vicinity.

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Visit Woodlands, Glasgow PlacesYou can visit Woodlands, Glasgow places with Walkfo Woodlands, Glasgow to hear history at Woodlands, Glasgow’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Woodlands, Glasgow has 409 places to visit in our interactive Woodlands, Glasgow map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Woodlands, Glasgow, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Woodlands, Glasgow places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Woodlands, Glasgow & the surrounding areas.

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Best Woodlands, Glasgow places to visit


Woodlands, Glasgow has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Woodlands, Glasgow’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Woodlands, Glasgow’s information audio spots:

Woodlands, Glasgow photo Strathbungo
Strathbungo grew up as a small village built along the Pollokshaws Road, one of the main arteries leading southwards from the centre of Glasgow, adjoined by the Camphill Estate, now part of Queens Park. The feudal superiors, the Maxwells of Pollok, preferred the name Marchtown, and this name is seen on some old maps.
Woodlands, Glasgow photo St Andrew’s Cross, Glasgow
St Andrew’s Cross, also known as Eglinton Toll, is a road junction in the south side of Glasgow, Scotland. The junction is known as the St Andrew Cross.
Woodlands, Glasgow photo Tradeston
Tradeston (Scots: Tredstoun) is a small district in the Scottish city of Glasgow adjacent to the city centre on the south bank of the River Clyde.
Woodlands, Glasgow photo Moorepark, Glasgow
Moorepark is a small area in the Scottish city of Glasgow. Situated south of the River Clyde and part of the former Burgh of Govan. It was colloquially referred to as ‘Wine Alley’ during the 20th century.
Woodlands, Glasgow photo Sandyford, Glasgow
Sandyford is north of the River Clyde and forms part of the western periphery of Glasgow. Formerly the name of a ward under Glasgow Town Council in the early 20th century. It is within a continuous area of dense urban development bordering several other neighbourhoods.
Woodlands, Glasgow photo Kelvinside
Kelvinside is situated north of the River Clyde and is bounded by Broomhill, Dowanhill and Hyndland. It is an affluent area of Glasgow, with large Victorian villas and terraces. As with Morningside, Edinburgh, residents are sometimes said to have a “pan loaf” accent.
Woodlands, Glasgow photo Milton, Glasgow
Milton is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow, situated north of the River Clyde. The housing scheme is about 2+1/2 miles (4 kilometres) north of Glasgow City Centre.
Woodlands, Glasgow photo 1990 Auckland Jewish daycare stabbing
A mentally ill woman attacked the playground of the Jewish Kadimah School’s daycare in Central Auckland, stabbing four children with a knife. The attack continued as other young students looked on “in horror”, while members of staff ran to help the children. The woman, 52-year-old Pauline Janet Williamson, was eventually disarmed by a male teacher. The children, aged 6 to 8, were hospitalised immediately afterwards.
Woodlands, Glasgow photo Tradeston Flour Mills explosion
The Tradeston Flour Mills exploded on 9 July 1872. Eighteen people died and at least 16 were injured. The mill was owned by Matthew Muir & Sons and had been in operation for 30 years.
Woodlands, Glasgow photo Equestrian statue of William III, Glasgow
The equestrian statue of William III in Cathedral Square, Glasgow, is a 1735 work by an unknown sculptor. It is the work of a sculptor unknown.

Visit Woodlands, Glasgow plaques


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Woodlands, Glasgow has 69 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Woodlands, Glasgow plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Woodlands, Glasgow using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Woodlands, Glasgow plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.